# Postdoctoral Training in General, Pediatric, and Public Health Dentistry

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/hrsa-25-075-postdoctoral-training-in-general-pediatric-and-public-health/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/355779

> Health Resources and Services Administration offered grants of up to $450,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 27 awards worth $12.5 million in total. Applications closed on March 18, 2025.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HRSA-25-075 |
| Agency | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | March 18, 2025 |
| Award ceiling | $450,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 27 |
| Total funding | $12.5 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.059 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

You can apply if you are an entity that has: An accredited dental or dental hygiene program or An approved residency or advanced education program in general, pediatric, or public health dentistry. If you are eligible, you may partner with a school of public health to provide a masters degree in public health to dental students, residents, and dental hygiene students. Individuals and for-profit entities are not eligible applicants under this NOFO.

## What the grant funds

The purpose of the Postdoctoral Training in General, Pediatric, and Public Health Dentistry (PDD) program is to improve access to and delivery of oral health care services in rural and underserved communities. If you receive this grant, you will support innovative postdoctoral dental residency and fellowship training programs at community-based organizations (CBOs) to prepare general, pediatric, and public health dentists to practice and lead new models of oral health care delivery. A community-based organization is a community-based, ambulatory patient care center that operates a primary care dentistry training program. Funded grant training activities must start by the beginning of the second budget period, July 1, 2026. You must conduct your project in one or more of the following three focus areas: • Rural training sites. • Underserved populations. • A dental public health residency program.

## Questions people ask

### Is HRSA-25-075 still open?

No. It closed on March 18, 2025.

### Who can apply for Postdoctoral Training in General, Pediatric, and Public Health Dentistry?

Health Resources and Services Administration accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Postdoctoral Training in General, Pediatric, and Public Health Dentistry?

Closed March 18, 2025. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $450,000 each. About $12.5 million in total across about 27 awards.

### Who has won Training in General, Pediatric, and Public Health Dentistry grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Trustees of Boston University, East Carolina University. The program made 108 awards worth $110 million in that time.